Chapel Services and Service Lists

The Choir at the 2023 Coronation Service

Services are held in Chapel during University Full Term dates. Tickets are not required.

Visitor access to the College is limited to the Chapel only. Please enter the College via the Great Gate or Forecourt Gate.

A Service List can be found below:

 

Evensong is sung in St John’s College Chapel every day during Full Term. The College Choir sings Tuesday to Sunday inclusive. St John's Voices (the College’s second choir) sings on Mondays. 

The daily pattern of services is as follows:

Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday - Choral Evensong 6.30 p.m (full choir)

Wednesday - Choral Evensong 6.30 p.m (lower voices)

Sunday - Sung Eucharist 10.30 a.m (full choir)

Past service lists can be found here:

Forthcoming services

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New Millennium
August 2023

A collection of contemporary choral and organ works all by living composers, including many commissions for the choir

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Recorded on
19 October 2023
  • Introit - Parsons: Ave Maria
  • Responses and Preces: Radcliffe
  • Psalm 25.1-8
  • Readings: Isaiah 40, 1-11, Luke 1, 57-66, 80
  • Jackson in G
  • MacMillan: Christus Vincit
  • Voluntary: Langlais, Acclamations (Suite Medievale)

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